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Highlights
- Air conditioner
- Professionally managed
- Original hardwood floors
- Laundry on site
Location
537 Mckinley St, Philadelphia, PA 19111, USA|Lawncrest
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Property Overview
537-39 McKinley presents an exceptional opportunity for renters, highlighted by its impressive Zumper expert rating of 9 out of 10 and a competitive price rating of 10. Notable features include air conditioning, original hardwood floors, and on-site laundry, all complemented by a prime location with top-rated schools nearby. With strong ratings across amenities, quality, and trustworthiness, this property stands out for its excellent value and lifestyle offerings.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,000 /mo | 1 unit available | This gorgeous one bedroom features, original hardwood floors, refinished to the original beauty, new kitchen in wall, air conditioner and laundry on site. This building is well-maintained and professionally managed. The location is surrounded by wonderful shopping, opportunities, and public transit. |
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| Units | 10 |
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About 537-39 McKinley
This gorgeous one bedroom features, original hardwood floors, refinished to the original beauty, new kitchen in wall, air conditioner and laundry on site. This building is well-maintained and professionally managed. The location is surrounded by wonderful shopping, opportunities, and public transit.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.0
/10
Excellent537-39 McKinley is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
537-39 McKinley offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 537-39 McKinley is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
537-39 McKinley is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
537-39 McKinley has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 537-39 McKinley compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 65 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Lawncrest
1-bedroom apartments at 537-39 McKinley cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lawncrest.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Lawncrest
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,465 |
| March 2024 | $1,482 |
| April 2024 | $1,498 |
| May 2024 | $1,536 |
| June 2024 | $1,594 |
| July 2024 | $1,553 |
| August 2024 | $1,524 |
| September 2024 | $1,501 |
| October 2024 | $1,505 |
| November 2024 | $1,529 |
| December 2024 | $1,534 |
| January 2025 | $1,528 |
| February 2025 | $1,532 |
| March 2025 | $1,521 |
| April 2025 | $1,504 |
| May 2025 | $1,531 |
| June 2025 | $1,535 |
| July 2025 | $1,512 |
| August 2025 | $1,495 |
| September 2025 | $1,496 |
| October 2025 | $1,487 |
| November 2025 | $1,465 |
| December 2025 | $1,484 |
| January 2026 | $1,458 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,095 |
| March 2024 | $1,099 |
| April 2024 | $1,122 |
| May 2024 | $1,138 |
| June 2024 | $1,108 |
| July 2024 | $1,110 |
| August 2024 | $1,120 |
| September 2024 | $1,127 |
| October 2024 | $1,110 |
| November 2024 | $1,100 |
| December 2024 | $1,103 |
| January 2025 | $1,097 |
| February 2025 | $1,111 |
| March 2025 | $1,117 |
| April 2025 | $1,067 |
| May 2025 | $1,074 |
| June 2025 | $1,125 |
| July 2025 | $1,128 |
| August 2025 | $983 |
| September 2025 | $1,024 |
| October 2025 | $1,010 |
| November 2025 | $1,120 |
| December 2025 | $1,155 |
| January 2026 | $1,153 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 537 Mckinley St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 537-39 McKinley
J. Hampton Moore School
6900 summerdale ave
philadelphia, PA, 19111
K-5Public
C
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Philadelphia near 537 Mckinley St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 537 Mckinley St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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